Amphiphilic diblock copolymers inhibit the formation of encrustation on the surface of biodegradable ureteral stents in vitro and in vivo
Yu Zhang, Jin Qi, Hechun Chen, Chengdong Xiong
Topics & Concepts
BiocompatibilityAmphiphileIn vivoEthylene glycolCopolymerMaterials scienceCaprolactoneBiomedical engineeringContact angleChemistryOrganic chemistryMedicineComposite materialPolymerBiologyMetallurgyBiotechnologyUreteral procedures and complicationsKidney Stones and Urolithiasis TreatmentsUrological Disorders and Treatments